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Hemel Hempstead Class 2 Driver

Wincanton
Full-time
On-site
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
HGV Driver
Description

We are currently recruiting for a Delivery Driver 7.5t to join our busy and evolving transport team on our Roper Rhodes Contract, working for a leading logistics company.  

 As a Delivery driver, you’ll be responsible for delivering products from the Warehouse/Distribution Centre to warehouses and showrooms; ensuring our products are delivered safely with an exceptional service.  

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package and pride ourselves on our social value commitments and our strategy to providing a diverse and inclusive workforce. Our people are what make us great! 

Salary:  £15.79 

Shift Pattern Working 5 days per week Monday – Friday – 48 Hours per week 

 

Location: Hemel Hempstead 

 

Essential:  

  • Knowledge of road safety 

  • Valid and in date 7.5t licence  

  • Valid Digital Tachograph card  

  • An up-to-date Driver Qualification Card (Driver CPC)  

  • A good understanding of Drivers hours, legislation, and WTD  

  • No more than 6 points endorsed on your driving licence.  

  • Attention to detail 

Key Skills/Experience 

  • Understanding of logging and collecting returns  

  • Completion of tachograph in line with legislation 

  • Maintaining a professional demeanour throughout interactions with customers, colleagues, and stakeholders  

  • Presenting oneself neatly, in a professional manner and adhering to company dress code policies.  

  • Understanding the importance of delivering exceptional service and striving to exceed customer expectations.  

  • The role may involve heavy lifting; our vehicles are fitted with a tail lift, pump trucks and sack barrows are provided to aid with deliveries.  

What do we offer?  

We really value our people and offer a friendly, safety-first working environment and a competitive salary along with other benefits including company pension scheme, generous holidays, cycle to work scheme, share scheme, employee benefits online discount platform, onsite parking + much more 

As a valued member of the team you will be rewarded with: 

  • Competitive salary 

  • Free onsite parking 

  • Uniform   

  • Retail discounts   

  • Pension scheme   

  • Death in Service benefit  

  • Healthcare Cash Plan   

  • Cycle to Work Scheme   

  • Wellbeing and benefits Portal 

  • First Aid, Health and Safety & Fire Marshall Training available  

 

Our people are at the core of our business and what makes Wincanton great. That’s why we provide significant opportunities for career progression, as well as training enrichment and multi-skilling, in a dynamic working environment.  

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